Lyrics
Hey, I said, I hate you 'cause you don't know me well
Expressing dislike or frustration because the other person lacks understanding of the speaker.
You said, kid I hate you too, 'cause you give me hell
Reciprocal hatred is acknowledged, indicating a mutual feeling of causing distress.
Journal under my bed led you to grab my wrist
Referencing a private journal as a personal space invaded, possibly by the other person.
You said, don't do that, life's so serious
Advice given by the other person to avoid self-harm, emphasizing the seriousness of life.
You California stopped and said you were worried
Mention of a 'California stop,' a driving maneuver, as a metaphor for a superficial understanding or concern.
Thanks for your concern, but you still don't know me
Gratitude for concern expressed, but a reminder that the other person still lacks true knowledge of the speaker.
So I'm so bitter now
Declaration of the speaker's current emotional state, bitter, possibly stemming from the perceived lack of understanding.
Hey, do you still hate me? You said that I was mean
Questioning whether the other person still harbors hatred due to the speaker's perceived meanness.
You said, of course babe, you weren't meant to be
Acknowledgment by the other person that the speaker was not meant to be, accepting the incompatibility.
That's fair, I guess, but I'm just a little kid
Acceptance of the fairness in the other person's assessment, but a reminder of the speaker's youthful innocence.
I'm a little kid
Reiteration of being a little kid, emphasizing vulnerability.
I'm a little kid
Repetition emphasizing the speaker's youth and perhaps the associated naivety.
So I'm so bitter now
Reiteration of the speaker's current bitterness, possibly a result of feeling misunderstood or judged.
So I'm so bitter now
Continued emphasis on the speaker's bitterness, suggesting a lingering emotional state.
So I'm bitter now
Reiteration of the bitterness, possibly indicating a persistent emotional response to the situation.
So I'm bitter now
Continued expression of bitterness, reinforcing the emotional impact on the speaker.
So I'm bitter now
Final repetition of the speaker's bitterness, concluding the expression of emotional turmoil.
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